“Thank you, Carlos. I hope we can have dinner together next time.”
Carlos nodded and hoped to take Megan out of there as soon as possible.
However, Megan didn’t move. She looked at Debbie with her reddened eyes and said in a low, gentle voice, “Debbie, please don’t misunderstand us. Tonight is just about…”
Debbie put her fork down and interrupted her in a calm tone, “Don’t bother explaining. I know my husband.”
Megan gnawed at her lower lip and kept her mouth shut.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter giving Debbie a long look, Carlos left with Megan.
Hayden picked up his wine glass and clinked it against hers. Debbie picked up her glass resignedly
“You know Carlos’ girlfriend?” he asked with a raised eyebrow.
She nodded and sipped her wine. The delicacies on the table had Lost their appeal.
“Hayden, I only chere tonight to tell you this one last time. I’m married. You and I will never happen. I hope we never see each other again.”
Debbie stood up to leave, but Hayden grabbed her hand firmly.
When she turned her head to face him, he was smiling.
“Fine. Then, let’s be friends. Can you finish this meal withas an old friend?”
She rolled her eyes at his efforts. Hayden could tell that she was getting impatient.
He laughed, “You’re as impatient as ever. Deb, let’s not waste food.
Don’t worry. I will drive you hright after dinner.”
Debbie sat back in her seat reluctantly. She finished her meal like she was assigned stough task.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJust as he had promised, Hayden got up to drive her hafter dinner.
His driver brought the car to the entrance of the restaurant. But before Debbie could get in, a Bentley pulled up next to them. Debbie’s heart skipped a beat when she saw the license plate. It was Carlos’ car.
Emmett got out and walked over to her quickly.
“Debbie, Carlos askedto pick you up.”
Hayden, who had just walked around to the other side of the car, didn’t hear what Emmett had said. He was about to approach them when Debbie said, “No, thanks. Hayden is drivinghome.”
Debbie got into the Porsche without another word. Hayden Looked at
Emmett and thought that the couple was having a fight.
That was what he had been dreaming of. Hiding his excitement, he walked over to Emmett and patted him on the shoulder before getting in the car.